37 Lessons
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The Tongue and the Heart
Rabbi Naim Ben Eliahu Tz"l | 11 Nissan 5784
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The Content of Kingliness and Servitude
Based on Harav Shaul Yisraeli – from Shirat Hageula pp. 22-25
Based on Harav Shaul Yisraeli – from Shirat Hageula pp. 22-25
Rabbi Shaul Yisraeli zt"l | 6 Nissan 5784
Tzaraat
Heaven is indeed conscious of our thoughts, actions, speech, and behavior. And that these have consequences both for the good and for the better.
Rabbi Berel Wein | Nissan 7 5782
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Leprosy, Exile, & the Final Redemption
Connecting the phenomenon of leprosy of the house, and the steps taken to resolve it, to how the story of the final Redemption will play out.
Rabbi Shimon Cohen | Nissan 7 5782
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The Power of Shame
The new social media have brought about a return to an ancient phenomenon, public shaming. Tthis gives us a way of understanding the otherwise bewildering phenomenon of tsara’at.
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks | Nissan 6 5782
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The Historical Root of Lashon Hara
From Siach Shaul, p. 326-328 (1944)
Lashon hara is an expression of evil. An evil eye (ayin hara) looks for something or someone who is above it, and upon finding it, poisons the person’s tranquility and does not allow him to enjoy things he could have enjoyed.
Rabbi Shaul Yisraeli zt"l | Nissan 5 5782
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How to Praise
The Sages were eloquent on the subject of lashon hara, the sin they took to be the cause of tsara’at. But there is a meta-halachic principle: “From the negative you can infer the positive”.Therefore there must in principle be a concept of lashon hatov, good speechץ
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks | Iyar 3 5781
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A Skin Disorder...Only in Israel?
The Torah limits the disease of Tzra'at (according to the Ramban), to the land of Israel. Is that positive or negative?
Baruch Gordon | Nissan 30 5780
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The Power of Speech
Metzora 5779
Metzora 5779
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks | Nisan 6 5779
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The Power of Praise
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks | Nisan 27 5778
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Between Pesach and Atzma’ut
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Iyar 1 5777
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Must I Keep the Mohel?
Since the beginning of parshas Tazria discusses the mitzvah of bris milah, it is certainly an appropriate week to discuss:
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Nisan 29 5777
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Many Ask the Wrong Question
Sefer Vayikra is full of discussion of korbanot, both public and private. Many explain that the special status of Shabbat Hagadol has to with Bnei Yisrael’s preparations for the Korban Pesach, which they brought in Egypt right before their liberation came to fruition.
Rabbi Yossef Carmel | Nisan 5 5776
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Parsha Summary: Tazria-Metzora
An Overview of the Torah Portion
An Overview of the Torah Portion
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | 5775
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The Lonely Man Of Metzora
Rabbi Stewart Weiss
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Parsha Summary: Metzora
An Overview of the Torah Portion
An Overview of the Torah Portion
Rabbi Stewart Weiss
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Keep Away from What?
Rabbi Daniel Mann | 5774
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A Diseased House
Hirsch At Your Table
A brief Dvar Torah on the Parsha, based on R. Samson Raphael Hirsch’s Torah Commentary
Rabbi Matityahu Clark
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Re-Entering the Mikdash
Hirsch At Your Table
A brief Dvar Torah on the Parsha, based on R. Samson Raphael Hirsch’s Torah Commentary
Rabbi Matityahu Clark
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